George K. Porter Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Granada Hills, California 91344 · Los Angeles Unified
#461 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#8251 of 15,369 nationally
About George K. Porter Middle
George K. Porter Middle is a public middle located in Granada Hills, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,009 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 461st of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,009.
There are 13 schools in Granada Hills; George K. Porter Middle ranks 5th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for George K. Porter Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,009
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near George K. Porter Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Haskell Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math (STEAM) Magnet
Granada Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
560 students · 635 m away
Danube Avenue Elementary
Granada Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
259 students · 1.4 km away
Tulsa Street Elementary
Granada Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 1.4 km away
John F. Kennedy High
Granada Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,152 students · 1.6 km away
Mayall Street Elementary
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students · 1.8 km away
San Jose Street Elementary
Mission Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
638 students · 2.0 km away
Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences
Granada Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
757 students · 2.1 km away
Gledhill Street Elementary
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students · 2.3 km away
Lassen Elementary
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students · 2.6 km away
Granada Elementary
Granada Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
370 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,010 students
Arden Middle
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1,010 students
Windemere Ranch Middle
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1,011 students
Temecula Middle
Temecula · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,012 students
Bidwell Junior High
Chico · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,012 students
Frequently asked questions
Is George K. Porter Middle a good school?
George K. Porter Middle has a Success Index (US) of 47.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #461 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does George K. Porter Middle rank in California?
George K. Porter Middle ranks #461 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #8251 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend George K. Porter Middle?
George K. Porter Middle had 1,009 students in 2025.
Is George K. Porter Middle a elementary school or a high school?
George K. Porter Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near George K. Porter Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of George K. Porter Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.